France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you through the picturesque area of Smoothie, offering stunning views and a total distance of 5.465 kilometers with an elevation gain of 648 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 3 hours.
As you start your journey, you will pass by various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the hike, you will find Le Levanna restaurant where you can grab a meal before setting off. Further along the trail, you will come across Parking du Lac 3, a convenient parking area for hikers. Midway through the hike, you will reach Croq'Burger, a fast-food joint offering a quick bite to eat.
For those in need of a break, there are several bars and restaurants along the trail such as L'Alpaka, Jam Bar, and The Marmot Arms where you can relax and refuel. Additionally, there are picnic sites like Cœur des Neiges and L'Escale Blanche where you can enjoy a meal amidst the scenic surroundings.
As you near the end of the hike, make sure to stop by Maison de Tignes le lac for some tourist information and appreciate the breathtaking views from the viewpoint at the trail's end.
Given the length and elevation gain of this hike, it is advisable to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy your hike in the beautiful area of Smoothie!